The muscular system
By: Amy Adams.
Contributors: Adams, Amy, 1969-
Series: Human body systems; Human body systems (Westport, Conn.)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Muscles -- Physiology; Muscles -- Diseases; Muscles -- Research -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-204) and index.
Table of contents: title: Anatomy of the muscular system; title: Energy use by muscles; title: Muscular adaptation to exercise; title: Development of the muscular system; title: Early discoveries in muscle anatomy and physiology; title: Current approaches to understanding the muscular system; title: Muscular injuries; title: Muscular dystrophy; title: Other diseases of the skeletal muscles; title: Diseases of the heart muscle.